Awarded Contractocds-b5fd17-17acca22-335b-46b0-8f61-b5a0decc91c5

PLACE537 Purchase of Holmes & Co Archive

Purchase of the Holmes & Co archive from the owner (the Carriage Foundation). This is a unique archive of historical documents which was purchased at auction in February 2024 by the Carriage Foundation, to safeguard the archive and give Derbyshire Record Office time to fundraise the purchase price and buy it from them. The Carriage Foundation are selling the archive to DRO at the price it was purchased at auction (£32,200).\r \r The full cost of the purchase has now been secured through grants from the Friends of...

Buyer

Derbyshire County Council

Value

£32,200

Published

8 Apr 2024

Closes

4 Apr 2024

Procurement details

Source

Contracts Finder

Region

South and West Derbyshire

Procurement method

Open

Category

Services

Contract starts

7 Apr 2024

Contract ends

31 May 2024

CPV classifications

92500000

Library, archives, museums and other cultural services

Lots

Lot default PLACE537 Purchase of Holmes & Co Archive

£32,200

Purchase of the Holmes & Co archive from the owner (the Carriage Foundation). This is a unique archive of historical documents which was purchased at auction in February 2024 by the Carriage Foundation, to safeguard the archive and give Derbyshire Record Office time to fundraise the purchase price and buy it from them. The Carriage Foundation are selling the...

Delivery: England · United Kingdom, England, United Kingdom

Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

8 Apr 2024

Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

Award notice · Web page

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.